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Seattle, WA vs Fountain Hills, AZ

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Highlights
- Fountain Hills has 65.0% less rainy days than Seattle.
- Fountain Hills has 97.4% more Sunny Days than Seattle.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fountain Hills scores 1.3% worse than Seattle
 Seattle, WAFountain Hills, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock40106
 Sunny152  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10486
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16042443
Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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Reviews for Fountain Hills    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

We live in Boise but are seriously considering a move to Fountain Hills. We have visited FH and it's beautiful...but we are not sure we can do the Summers! In Boise  More

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Over 9 years ago

We have lived in many cities in the US we moved here 10 yrs ago raised 2 boys and I would not give it up for any other place. move here raise a family and retire  More

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Over 13 years ago

Beautiful homes with mountaineous  More

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